Yellowknife (September 8, 2023) – Marine Transportation Services (MTS) cancels final sailings to Norman Wells and Tulita due to low water levels.
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Yellowknife (September 7, 2023) – The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has adjusted the Evacuee Income Disruption Support (EIDS) program. Starting immediately, eligible residents will now receive the full $750 as a one-time payment, without any withholding tax.
Residents and evacuees can call 1-844-259-1793 to ask questions about evacuation or contactdisasterassistance@gov.nt.ca
Residents and evacuees can call 1-844-259-1793 to ask questions about evacuation
Current StatusResidents and evacuees can call 1-844-259-1793 to ask questions about evacuation
Current StatusTo help evacuees of Dettah, Ndilǫ, Yellowknife and the Ingraham Trail prepare to return home, pre-registration for Yellowknife re-entry flights is now available both online and over the phone.
Residents and evacuees can call 1-844-259-1793 to ask questions about evacuation
Current StatusMunicipal and Community Affairs Minister Shane Thompson issued the following statement today:
Yellowknife (September 1, 2023) – The Evacuee Income Disruption Support (EIDS) program assists NWT residents who have lost employment income during extended evacuation periods.
YELLOWKNIFE (September 1, 2023)– The current fire bans have been extended for all public and private lands in both the North Slave and the South Slave Regions.